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Metal Print : SHIPYARD. The launching day of the Glory of the Seas at Donald McKays East Boston Shipyard, Oct. 1869. McKay stands center under a high hat with his back to the camera

SHIPYARD. The launching day of the Glory of the Seas at Donald McKays East Boston Shipyard, Oct. 1869. McKay stands center under a high hat with his back to the camera



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SHIPYARD. The launching day of the Glory of the Seas at Donald McKays East Boston Shipyard, Oct. 1869. McKay stands center under a high hat with his back to the camera

SHIPYARD.
The launching day of the " Glory of the Seas" at Donald McKays East Boston Shipyard, Oct. 1869. McKay stands center under a high hat with his back to the camera

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1800s 1860s 1869 19th Aodreq Boston Center Clipper Construction Donald Encbr Mckay Sail Boat Sailing Ship Ship Building Ship Yard


16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print featuring the iconic image of the launching day of the "Glory of the Seas" at Donald McKay's East Boston Shipyard in October 1869. Witness the historic moment as McKay, the shipbuilder, proudly stands at the center, clad in a high hat, with his back to the camera. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this classic Granger Art on Demand image, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and relive history with this unique and captivating piece.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in maritime history - the launching day of the "Glory of the Seas" at Donald McKay's East Boston Shipyard in October 1869. The image transports us back to a time when shipbuilding was at its peak, showcasing the immense scale and grandeur of this 19th-century shipyard. In the center of the frame stands Donald McKay himself, an iconic figure in American shipbuilding. Clad in formal attire and sporting a high hat, he commands attention as he oversees every detail of this monumental event. Despite his back turned to the camera, one can sense his pride and anticipation for what is about to unfold. The atmosphere is charged with excitement as workers scurry around preparing for the launch. The massive sailing ship, towering over everyone present, represents both engineering marvel and artistic craftsmanship. Its sleek lines and majestic masts hint at its future prowess on open waters. This photograph not only captures a specific moment but also symbolizes an era defined by innovation and progress in transportation. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination that led to remarkable advancements in shipbuilding during this period. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of our enduring fascination with exploration, adventure, and our connection to the sea – elements that continue to captivate us even today.

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